When It's All Said and Done... Take Time

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When It's All Said and Done... Take Time
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Compilation album by
ReleasedMarch 12, 2021 (2021-03-12)
GenreR&B
Length36:50
Label
Producer
Giveon chronology
When It's All Said and Done
(2020)
When It's All Said and Done... Take Time
(2021)
Give or Take
(2022)

When It's All Said and Done... Take Time is a compilation album by American R&B singer and songwriter Giveon, released by Epic Records and Not So Fast on March 12, 2021.[1][2] The album combines his two EPs When It's All Said and Done and Take Time,[3] along with a new song, "All to Me".[4][5][6] The album was certified gold in 2021,[7] and certified platinum later in 2022.[8][9]

Background

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Giveon first teased the album on Twitter on March 4, 2021:

The anniversary for the release of Take Time is creeping up on us all..

I decided to combine both of my first two eps into one project: When It's All Said and Done... Take Time. I also added a new song to the project.

3/12.. pre-save at midnight ✨[10]

Critical reception

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Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
AllMusicStarStarStarStar[11]

Andy Kellman of AllMusic said, "Each highlight provides incontrovertible proof that Giveon is among the most promising R&B artists of the early 2020s."[11]

Year-end lists

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Year-end lists
Publication List Rank Ref.
Billboard The 10 Best R&B Albums of 2021: Critics' Picks
3
Vibe The 21 Best R&B Albums Of 2021: Staff Picks
21

Track listing

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When It's All Said and Done... Take Time track listing
No.TitleLyricsMusicProducer(s)Length
1."The Beach"Giveon Evans
3:25
2."World We Created"
  • Campbell
  • Maneesh
  • S. Thomas
  • S. Thomas
  • Maneesh
  • Yakob
3:13
3."Take Time (Interlude)"EvansEvansGiveon0:45
4."Favorite Mistake"Evans
  • Evans
  • Rodrigo Barahona
  • S. Thomas
  • S. Thomas
  • Giveon
  • Barahona
2:52
5."This Ain't Love"
  • WondaGurl
  • Sweet
  • Loshendrix
2:44
6."Heartbreak Anniversary"
  • Evans
  • S. Thomas
  • Wade
  • Evans
  • Maneesh
  • S. Thomas
  • Wade
  • S. Thomas
  • Maneesh
3:18
7."Like I Want You"
  • Evans
  • Marcus Semaj
  • S. Thomas
  • S. Thomas
  • Sweet
  • River Tiber
  • Loshendrix
4:20
8."Vanish"Evans
  • S. Thomas
  • Berkli Music
  • Gonzalez
3:29
9."When It's All Said and Done"Evans
  • Evans
  • Barahona
  • Giveon
  • Barahona
0:55
10."Still Your Best"Evans
  • Evans
  • Dominic Matthews
  • Schyler O'Neal
  • S. Thomas
  • O'Neal
  • Matthews
2:57
11."Last Time" (featuring Snoh Aalegra)
  • Evans
  • Snoh Aalegra
  • Evans
  • Snoh Aalegra
  • Don Mills
  • S. Thomas
  • Mills
3:13
12."Stuck on You"Evans
  • Evans
  • Barahona
  • Thomas
  • Boi-1da
  • S. Thomas
  • Sweet
  • Giveon
  • Barahona
3:25
13."All to Me"
  • Evans
  • Johnson
  • Montagnese
  • Samuels
  • Sweet
  • L. Thomas
  • Boi-1da
  • Illangelo
  • Sweet
  • L. Thomas
  • Johnson
  • Barahona
2:07
Total length:36:50

Personnel

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Credits adapted from Tidal.[14]

Musicians

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  • Giveon – lead vocals (all tracks), background vocals (tracks 1, 2, 4–12), arrangement (1, 4, 9, 12)
  • Sevn Thomas – arrangement (1–8, 10), programming (2–8, 10–12), background vocals (2, 6)
  • Rodrigo Barahona – arrangement (1, 4, 9, 12), programming (9)
  • Boi-1da – programming (1, 12)
  • Yakob – arrangement (1)
  • Ariel Shrum – flugelhorn (2)
  • Loshendrix – arrangement (5), all instruments (7)
  • Jahaan Sweet – arrangement (5), programming (7)
  • WondaGurl – arrangement, programming (5)
  • Ant Clemons – background vocals (5)
  • River Tiber – programming (7)
  • Schyler O'Neal – arrangement (10)
  • Snoh Aalegra – lead vocals, background vocals (11)
  • Don Mills – arrangement (11)

Technical

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  • John Kercy – mixing (1–12)
  • Jim Caruana – mixing, engineering, recording (11)
  • Rodrigo Barahona – mixing (13), engineering (1–6, 8–12), recording (1, 2, 4–6, 8–12)
  • Colin Leonardmastering
  • Gehring Miller – engineering, recording (7)
  • Giveon – recording (3)

Charts

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Certifications

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Certifications
Region Certification Certified units/sales
Canada (Music Canada)[21] Platinum 80,000
New Zealand (RMNZ)[22] Platinum 15,000
United Kingdom (BPI)[23] Gold 100,000
United States (RIAA)[24] Platinum 1,000,000

Sales+streaming figures based on certification alone.

References

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